08-14-2007, 02:02 AM
Funny, the author seems to have some kind of crystal ball; he's even short! According to http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070807/pl_af...qmilitaryforces as of August 7 there are 162,000 US troops in Iraq.
Disclaimer: I support the "liberation" of the Iraqi people, but I ponder the cost in US lives and money. It seems to me that we are caught in a quagmire from which there is no clear exit. I think that no matter what we do, the country will likely degenerate into civil war and possibly anarchy; well, at least we tried...
Disclaimer: I support the "liberation" of the Iraqi people, but I ponder the cost in US lives and money. It seems to me that we are caught in a quagmire from which there is no clear exit. I think that no matter what we do, the country will likely degenerate into civil war and possibly anarchy; well, at least we tried...